Sunday Readings in Brief 1 Advent B Is 63:16-17.19. 64: 2-7; Ps 80; 1 Cor 1:3-9; Mk 13:33-37 The Waiting and the Coming Dear friends, today we begin a new year in the Church’s liturgical calendar which will have five seasons or moments if you like. These five seasons mark the five most important events … Continue reading

ILIZWI REFLECTIONSSunday, 3 December 2023***1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT“Prophecy candle – Hope”Isaiah 63:16-17; 64:2-7Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-191 Corinthians 1:3-9Mark 13:33-37 BE VIGILENT, “Watch!”May he not come suddenly and find you sleeping” (Mk 13:37) Dear friends, today we begin a new liturgical year, Year B – focus on the Gospel of Mark. The Church's New Year not … Continue reading 1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT

THE DIVINE WORD BASED ON CATHOLIC LITURGICAL READINGS FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, YEAR B THEME: “HOPE” ((Readings:  1st: Isa 63:16d-17; 64:1.3b-8; Ps 80; 2nd: 1Cor 1:3-9; Gos Mk.13:33-37)) The term Advent comes from two Latin words, “Ad-ventus” or “ad-venire,’ which means “to arrive” or “to come” respectively.” Advent is the time of waiting for the … Continue reading FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, YEAR B

Masomo ya Jumapili kwa kifupi: Sherehe ya Kristu Mfalme Ezekiel 34:11-12,15-17; Psalms 22(23); 1 Corinthians 15:20-26,28; Mathew 25: 31-46 Mfalme ni nani? Wapendwa, leo ni Jumapili ya mwisho ya mwaka A wa liturujia ya Kanisa, na siku hii, tunasherehekea Sikukuu ya Kristo Mfalme. Jumapili ijayo itakuwa Jumapili ya kwanza ya Maajilio na mwanzo wa mwaka … Continue reading

Sunday Readings in Brief 34 A Solemnity of Christ the King Ezekiel 34:11-12,15-17; Psalms 22(23); 1 Corinthians 15:20-26,28; Mathew 25: 31-46 Who is a king? My dear friends, today is the last Sunday of the liturgical year A and on this day, we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King. Next Sunday will be the … Continue reading Solemnity of Christ the King